Even though it is raining, it has no factor on the endless string of trains in the PRB.
BNSF 9258 leads a loaded coal train southbound in the Powder River Basin coal fields
I saw nature's fireworks (lightining) on this 4th of July. A loaded coal train heads South out of the Powder River Coal Basin with BNSF DPU 6151 on the rear. The triple track main line stayed very... (more)
Late on a Saturday afternoon, UP 5904 West heads back into the Powder River Basin for another heavy load of coal.
The hogger notches em out after getting the light at Haire, WY and the matched set of 4 C30's belches out a cloud of black smoke and flame as they get a roll on 110 loaded hopper cars.
Evening full coal toward east.
PRB often looks quiet and peaceful in spite of heavy daily coal traffic. Here a northbound BNSF full coal rolls over the Basin with BNSF 6032 as a rear DPU just before sunset.
UP full coal passes by BNSF road maintenance team at Reno Jct. On the right track an empty coal heads further north with UP 6030 + 7099 as the lead units. Behind upper left you see two more trains... (more)
UP6558 and 6265 head full coal toward South from a branch line to BNSF Orin line at Reno Jct while another BNSF empty coal enters the branch line from the North. You see two persons on a main line... (more)
A new BNSF GEVO with a SD70MAC partner lug a loaded train sb out of the Powder River Basin, while 2 GEVO's and an executive 70MAC ahve an empty train rolling nb through the curves on up the track,... (more)
Another coal train, (Imagine that!) this time empty (CMRSB9 17), heads north into the Powder River Basin for more coal.
Coal, coal and more coal. If you're looking for variety in your train watching the Orin Subdivision in the Powder River Basin is not the place to be. It's non-stop hoppers, full and empty, as is ... (more)
UP 6493 helps push CBMHL 15 out of the Powder River Basin.
The UP loaded coal train CBTRR 15 heads out of the Powder River Basin with engine 5793 bringing up the rear.
A loaded coal train from the Powder River Basin crosses Hwy 20 near Orin, Wyoming with BNSF 9871 on the point.
